SMT Team Lead
To lead and motivate a production team during the day shift, ensuring all manufacturing activities are effectively organised and executed, primarily with the Surface Mount Technology (SMT) area. This role also supports through-hole technology processes, with a strong focus on maintaining operational efficiency, adherence to procedures, and driving quality output.
SMT Team Lead - Main Responsibilities:
* Sound knowledge of SMT and through-hole assembly processes, including component verification and value identification.
* Strong understanding of SMT and THT manufacturing techniques
* Experience with Mydata and pick-and-place machines
* Proficient IT skills, particularly Excel, for data analysis and tracking
* Proven experience in a fast-paced, high-pressure manufacturing environment, ideally within a high-mix, low-volume setting
* Effective communicator, confident in engaging with staff across all levels
* Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and attention to detail
* Results-driven, with the ability to multitask and manage priorities effectively
* Well organised and capable of managing personal and team workloads independently
* Confident in decision making and taking ownership of outcomes
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, including 5S and Theory of Constraints
* Adaptive leadership style, with the ability to motivate and get the best from diverse team members
* 3+ years in SMT production, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
For more information on the SMT Team Lead, please email:
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